I'm an idiot

[Steve Northrop]

>>I think I would take it for a ride and watch the temp. guage. If it's not 
>>getting enough oil....

Sorry Dave but this is a BAD idea. If it's not getting enough oil, what you 
get is a spun #3 rod bearing, then we are certain the motor is trashed.

Steve in Western NY
'96 GPZ1100
'08 KLR 650
'08 Tuono Factory
"You Can't Fix Stupid", Ron White

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Daniels" <dwaynedaniels at sbcglobal.net>
To: <scapco at ecentral.com>; "Kawasaki GPZ1100 discussion" 
<gpzlist at micapeak.com>; "dominatr37" <dominatr37 at optonline.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 7:41 PM
Subject: Re: I'm an idiot


>I think I would take it for a ride and watch the temp. guage. If it's not 
>getting enough oil, I would think the temp guage would reflect that. Just 
>don't go getting on it real hard.
>
> --- On Tue, 5/12/09, dominatr37 <dominatr37 at optonline.net> wrote:
>
> From: dominatr37 <dominatr37 at optonline.net>
> Subject: Re: I'm an idiot
> To: scapco at ecentral.com, "Kawasaki GPZ1100 discussion" 
> <gpzlist at micapeak.com>
> Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2009, 10:32 PM
>
> <<I've never done it (and hope I never do), but that sounds
> right.  I don't think it's a terrible job (someone chime in
> here) though.  You might have to take off that right side
> frame piece as well for access.
>
> Charles S.>>
>
> Right side frame piece? God I hope not! I'll be tackling it either 
> Saturday
> or Monday at this point. If anyone has any extra info (Steve) let me know,
> I'd appreciate it. Thanks! Man I'm really thinking of investing in a
> roll on bike lift about now. Did I mention how nice it was running?
>
>
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